Jot - Rasulabad, Kanpur Dehat
Jot is a village situated in the Rasulabad tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasulabad and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Jot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jot is 148871. The village covers a total geographical area of 710.18 hectares and falls under the 209306 pincode.
Jot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jot
According to the 2011 Census, Jot village had a total population of 3,260 people, including 1,777 males and 1,483 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.16%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 73.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 779.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,260 | 1,777 | 1,483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 178 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 779 | 422 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,351 | 1,367 | 984 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 410 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Jot
Jot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajawarpur | West | 1.04 km |
| Patti Malkhan | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Chitai Chaube Urf Matera | South | 2.15 km |
| Bairisal | East | 2.19 km |
| Amrohiya | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dhakpurwa | North | 2.82 km |
| Mahboobpur Majra Sajawarpur | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Parsaura | North | 2.89 km |
| Bilha | West | 3.22 km |
| Sisahi | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jot
Jot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Jot is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jot
Where is Jot located?
Jot village is located in Rasulabad Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jot?
Jot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jot?
The pincode of Jot is 209306.
What is the population of Jot?
Jot had a total population of 3,260, including 1,777 males and 1,483 females.
How many households are there in Jot?
Jot had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot was 80.16%. Male literacy was 85.49% and female literacy was 73.76%.